We ate at this trattoria that smells like grandma's house. The food was good—homemade pasta (and you could taste it), generous portions, and friendly service. Very good value. For two; two starters, two main courses, two side dishes, and two desserts, including water, wine, and cover charge, we spent around €70 and left with very full bellies. I recommend anyone in the area to stop and eat here.
Maria Chiara Vagaggini
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02 Giugno 2026
10,0
Nestled in the forests surrounding the small medieval mountain village of Roccagiovine, the location is simple yet clean and well-maintained. Popular primarily with avid hikers and bikers, who, after traversing the area's famous rural trails, eager to please, settle down at the 1980s-style tables to tuck into their delicious, high-quality dishes. The staff is friendly, helpful, and attentive. The only downside is the prices; a bit out of place for the format and the target audience. I give it a 7/5 rating, but with the bitterness of a trail cut short.
This is my personal opinion, told with wit.
In my opinion, 4.3 is inexplicably low. This restaurant is in a beautiful area, and we ate the set menu: for €35, we had an appetizer, first course, second course, side dish, broad beans and pecorino cheese, dessert, and coffee. Everything was generously portioned and of truly excellent quality, from the first courses to the meats, desserts, and fruit. They were honest in telling us we could have opted for individual dishes, which were also quite cheap (one of us and a child each ordered just one first course, which cost €10). The staff was friendly. We'll be back!
Chiara Schepisi
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02 Maggio 2026
10,0
Easter Sunday spent at Castagneto! Beautiful, wonderful place!
Fabrizio Iannotti
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07 Aprile 2026
10,0
Excellent food and prices, we will definitely return.
Giancarlo Talarico
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04 Aprile 2026
10,0
Nestled in a beautiful forest, Il Castagneto restaurant is a peaceful oasis where you can enjoy refreshments and a pleasant time. This family-run business exudes a warm atmosphere that makes you feel at home. The pasta is handmade, the food is high-quality and delicious. Kindness and professionalism combine to make everything a truly enjoyable experience. I highly recommend it to everyone. I wish everyone a relaxing stay and a chance to enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding nature.
Claudio Borgato
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15 Marzo 2026
10,0
A restaurant where the food is very good. I recommend it to anyone who happens to be in the area.
Luigi Bartelucci
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25 Dicembre 2025
10,0
Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Excellent and plentiful dishes. Authentic homemade pasta, just like it used to be. Fair prices. I'd go back.
Oberdan Sgaramella
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23 Dicembre 2025
10,0
If you want to enjoy quality cuisine with a homely touch, I think you're in the right place. The atmosphere is very rustic but neat and clean. I went in the cold season, but definitely during the hot summer months. If you want to breathe in some fresh air, it's the perfect place to stop, as there's a large outdoor veranda. Highly recommended.
masman man
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11 Dicembre 2025
6,0
A charming place nestled in the chestnut grove, suspended in time. Very friendly and welcoming service, fair prices, and good old-fashioned food, though not always excellent.
Riccardo Viaggi
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09 Dicembre 2025
8,0